My illustration titled “Shock Rock” which describes when GWAR was on The Jerry Springer show will be part of an exhibit this Saturday, May 3rd, 2014, 7 pm. Over a 100 different artists will have their work on display, in various mediums. Already it’s gotten mentions in the Metal music press. I’m really psyched to…
Month: April 2014
Houdini’s My Homeboy (Part II)
I first became intrigued by Harry Houdini back in elementary school. My fourth grade teacher assigned everyone in the class a book report. As we searched the school library, I came across this biography of Houdini. It was written for grade school children of course, but that’s how I became interested in the magician. Over…
Oderus Urungus (GWAR) On Jerry Springer
On March 23rd, 2014, Dave Brockie , better known as Oderus Urungus from the band GWAR passed away. He was only 50 years old. Brockie was the second GWAR member to pass way (Cory Smooth, aka in 2011), and since his death, GWAR’s future remains in question. Here’s my own tribute to Oderus Urungus. My watercolor illustration from when GWAR was a…
Houdini’s My Homeboy (Part I)
*Originally posted this material on my Facebook account. Photos and commentary are dated from 2009 when I first moved into the Ridgewood area. **Previous blog post dated 2010: https://witchesbrewpress.wordpress.com/2010/03/29/mapped-magic-from-the-grave/ Ever since doing book report on him during elementary school, I’ve been slightly fascinated by magician Harry Houdini. Houdini and the rest of his immediate family are…
Tomorrow Night & New Flier
Here’s another flier for the Welcome To My Nightmare event happening tomorrow night. Be there!
The Age Of Saints: An Illustrated Guide To The Saints of Wales
I contributed an illustration to this book, which is now available for sale. You can purchase your own copy here: http://celtic-family-shoppe.myshopify.com/products/the-age-of-saints
Brief Review of MoCCA 2014
This past Saturday was the first time in many years I didn’t have an exhibitor table at MoCCA Art Fest 2014. It didn’t really bother me. Although I had done illustrations for others’ books, perhaps it was time for a break. Other than the sight of some indie comic distributor I confronted last year, this…